The good and the bad in auction ending tomorrow. The DOMAINfest Barcelona extended Moniker domain auction on SnapNames with nearly 500 domain names concludes Wednesday. Domains range in price from no reserve to nearly $6.5 million for ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Publicly Traded UBM Adds Data.com to Moniker Auction
· Domain SalesData.com to highlight upcoming live domain name auction in Barcelona, Spain. [Update: Salesforce.com bought the domain name ahead of the auction.] Publicly traded media company UBM plc has added its Data.com domain name to Moniker's upcoming live ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
French Word for Wedding Domain Name Gets $130,000 Bid
· Domain SalesSix figure offer made for French language .com domain name. Mariage.com -- a typo of Marriage but more importantly the French word for Wedding -- has received a 92,000 EUR bid at Sedo. That's about $130,000 USD. An auction for the domain name ends ... Continue Reading9 Comments
SnapNames Increases Prices on Deleted Domain Names
· Expired DomainsCost to get deleted domains increases from $59 to $69. On Tuesday SnapNames will increase its minimum fee for catching fully deleted domain names by $10 to $69. The fee increase only applies to domains that go completely through the deletion cycle ... Continue Reading7 Comments
SnapNames Health and Pharma Auction Has Solid Bids
· Domain SalesAuction has a couple high bids well in advance of closing. The SnapNames November Showcase Auction has some very strong bids prior to the closing on Tuesday at 12:15 PST. Ufit.com is leading the pack at $23,530 with two bidders and ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Settlement with Nelson Brady Saves Oversee.net from Legal Hassles
· Policy & LawBrady requested a number of documents related to Oversee.net's operations. As far as lawsuits go, Oversee.net's suit against former employee and shill bidder Nelson Brady was somewhat unique. After all, you had someone who admitted much of the ... Continue Reading5 Comments
SnapNames Settles Class Action and Case Against Nelson Brady
· Policy & LawOversee.net settles with former employee and class action. SnapNames has resolved two outstanding lawsuits related to its bidding scandal. First, the company has resolved its claims with former employee Nelson Brady. Brady was the sole employee who ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Moniker Prague auction Ends Wednesday, Monthly Auction Kicks Off
· Domain SalesOne big domain name auction ends and another begins. Moniker's extended auction from DOMAINfest Prague ends Wednesday, and SnapNames' October Showcase Auction is underway and includes 16 three letter .com domain names. The extended auction ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Moniker and SnapNames Get New Web Sites
· Domain RegistrarsSites get consistent look and UI upgrades. Moniker and SnapNames will receive a facelift with improved user interfaces and clean designs on Monday evening. I took the new designs for a test spin yesterday, and it certainly appears to be a big ... Continue Reading3 Comments
DOMAINfest Announces Prague Party Locations
· ServicesNetworking and partying gets underway in a couple weeks in Czech Republic. DOMAINfest has announced that it will hold networking events and parties at two exclusive locations during October's event in Prague. On October 6, Moniker and SnapNames have ... Continue Reading6 Comments